IL TROVATORE – VERDI
Presented on Nov 29, Dec 1, 3, 7, 9 at the Gaiety Theatre Dublin as part of the Dublin Grand Opera Society’s Winter Season
Michele Molese – Manrico
Hagint Vartanian / Lynne Strow Piccolo[Dec 7, 9] – Leonora
Alessandro Cassis – Di Luna
Kumiko Yoshii – Azucena
Aurio Tomicich – Ferrando
Albert Rosen – Conductor
Dario Micheli – Producer
HÄNSEL UND GRETEL – HUMPERDINCK [Sung in English]
Presented on Nov 30, Dec 2, 4 at the Gaiety Theatre Dublin as part of the Dublin Grand Opera Society’s Winter Season
Jill Washington – Gretel
Helga Anjervo – Hänsel
Frank O’Brien – Father
Mary Sheridan – Mother
Rosalind Horsington – Witch
Marie Claire O’Reirdan – Sandman / Dew Fairy
Proinnsías Ó’Duinn – Conductor
Paddy Ryan – Producer
MARTHA – FLOTOW
Presented on Dec 6, 8, 10, 11 at the Gaiety Theatre Dublin as part of the Dublin Grand Opera Society’s Winter Season
Mary Burgess – Martha
Eduardo Giménez – Lionel
Marla Volovna – Nancy
André Orlowitz – Plunkett
Aurio Tomicich – Tristram
Peter McBrien – Sheriff
Napoleone Annovazzi – Conductor
Tom Hawkes – Producer
THE WILLIAM O’KELLY MEMORIAL CONCERT
Presented at the National Concert Hall on Tuesday, 21st December, 1982 at 8pm
Featuring Anna Caleb, Marie Claire O’Reirdan, Mary Sheridan, Brendan Cavanagh, Peter McBrien, Frank O’Brien, William Young, the Chorus of the Dublin Grand Opera Society and the RTE Concert Orchestra (by kind permission of the RTE Authority)
Conductor: Pronnsias O’Duinn
Compere – Ian Fox
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